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Town Planner - Manchester

Zodiac Recruitment
locationGreater Manchester, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 5 days ago
Full time

Town Planner – Manchester

£30k-£40k

We’re working with a well-established planning consultancy in Manchester that’s looking to bring a Town Planner into their growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants real project exposure, a clear progression path, and the chance to shape developments across the North West.

The role
You’ll be involved in a broad mix of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, supporting clients from early feasibility through to determination. The role offers genuine responsibility, client interaction, and mentorship from senior planners.

What you’ll be doing

  • Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking site appraisals and planning research
  • Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and clients
  • Contributing to planning statements and supporting reports
  • Keeping up to date with local and national planning policy

What we’re looking for

  • Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
  • MRTPI (or working towards it)
  • Experience in a consultancy or local authority setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive, commercially aware approach

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary (DOE)
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours
  • Clear route to progression and MRTPI support
  • Friendly, collaborative Manchester-based team
  • Exposure to high-quality, varied projects

If you’re a Town Planner based in or around Manchester and looking for your next step, this is one worth exploring.

Get in touch for a confidential discussion - kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk/01792 940004